Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कालस तव अयं मृत्युमयॊ ऽतिदारुणॊ; दुर्यॊधनॊ युद्धम उपागमद यत

Shloka (श्लोक)

कालस तव अयं मृत्युमयॊ ऽतिदारुणॊ; दुर्यॊधनॊ युद्धम उपागमद यत
तस्यार्थसिद्धिम अभिकाङ्क्षमाणस; तम अभ्येष्ये यत्र नैकान्त्यम अस्ति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects the inevitability of death in battle and the determination of Duryodhana.

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys the grim reality of death in war, emphasizing Duryodhana’s determination to achieve his goals despite the peril. He desires success in his endeavors without knowing the ultimate fate that awaits him in the battlefield.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध में मृत्यु की अनिवार्यता को दर्शाता है और दुर्योधन की दृढ़ता को उजागर करता है। वह अपने प्रयासों में सफलता की इच्छा करता है, जबकि उसे यह नहीं पता कि युद्ध में उसका अंत क्या होगा।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set in the context of the Kurukshetra war, where Duryodhana prepares for inevitable conflict and its consequences.

Meaning

It signifies a deep understanding of the harsh realities of warfare, where ambitions often collide with the certainty of mortality.

Application

This shloka can be applied as a reminder of the fleeting nature of life and the importance of focusing on ethical actions over mere victories.